Deaths include Ernst Channell and Ramlo in Decorah
Walter Joseph Ernst 64 of 703 34th St Ne died Friday after a lengthy illness. Born December 4 1914 in Bancroft he married Margaret M Johnson in Cedar Rapids in 1940. A Rockwell International employee for 25 years he was a member of St Matthew Church. Surviving: wife son Douglas W ErnstDelhi daughter Cherie Gothe Cedar Rapids two sisters Amarita Fleming Cedar Rapids Agnes Mucke Portland Ore and three grandchildren Memorial services are pending Cedar Memorial Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Agnes Channell 95 of 2981 Sixth St Sw died Thursday after a lengthy illness. Born July 11 1883 in Rayville Mo she formerly lived in Oklahoma City and has resided in Cedar Rapids eight years. She married Edgar Channell in 1932 in Oklahoma City. She was a Christian Science practitioner for 50 years a member of Christian Science in Columbia Mo and attended First Church of Christ Scientist. Surviving: one son George W Jenkins Cedar Rapids one grandchild and three great grandchildren Cremation was held at Cedar Memorial Private memorial services will be held later. Donations may go to the First Church of Christ Scientist. Decorah Howard Ramlo 80 died today at 1 30 p m Decorah Lutheran Church Burial Lutheran Cemetery Steine Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
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Walter Joseph Ernst
34Th St. NE
Bancroft
Margaret M. Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Rockwell International
St. Matthew’s Catholic Church
Douglas W. Ernst
Delhi
Cherie Gothe
Amarita Fleming
Agnes Mucke
Portland
Ore
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Love Agnes Channell
Sixth St
Rayville
Cedar Memorial
Church of Christ Scientist
Memorial Services and Burials in Cedar Rapids area
Memorial services and funerals are planned for several individuals in Cedar Rapids and Shellsburg. Fairy Marie-10:30 a.m. Monday at Cedar Memory Chapel with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Naomi Marie at 1 p.m. Monday, Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories. Katherine Perley at 10 a.m. today at St. Ludmila Church with burial at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Earl Caldwell at 2 p.m. today at Grace Trinity Church Shellsburg with burial at Oakwood Cemetery. William V. Fiebig Jr. at 10:30 a.m. today graveside Cedar Memorial Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carver
Fairy Marie
Cedar Memory
Chapet
W.T. McMickin
Cedar Rapids
Seventh Day Church of God
Allen Bond
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
American Heart Fund
Fiebig
William V. Jr
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
D.A. Loferski
Turner Chapel East
Sertoma honors Dotty Cummins for Service to Mankind
The Greater Cedar Rapids Sertoma Club awarded Dotty Cummins the annual Service to Mankind honor for her handicapped volunteer work, notably developing Camp Courage in Iowa. Also pictured are J D Powell and Lee Fisher, officials of the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater
Cedar Rapids
Sertoma Club
Dotty Cummins
Miami Drive
Three-Vehicle Crash Hospitalizes 3-Year-Old Boy
A three-vehicle crash at Highway 149 and Edgewood Road left Justin Mason 3 in fair condition at St. Luke's. Driver Daniel Klett 24 ran a red light and was charged. Brandon Munson six weeks old and Linda Munson 26 were treated and released. Property damage totaled about $4,800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway 149
Edgewood Road Sn
Justin Mason
30Th St
St. Luke’s Hospital
Brandon Munson
Linda Munson
Linda
Brandon
St. Luke's
Daniel L. Klett
Pioneer Ave
Klett
Munson
William J. Andresen
F Ave. NW
United pleads no contest in Rhodesian training case
United Air Lines was ordered to pay 10 000 dollars and 40 000 dollars in penalties after pleading no contest to training Rhodesian pilots in violation of federal sanctions. Judge George N. Leighton approved the plea, noting the fine was the maximum allowed. equipment used for training was involved but not seized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPI
United Airlines
United
U.S
George N. Leighton
Drinking ban for Koreans on sacred sites in Seoul area
President Park Chung-hee ordered a nationwide campaign to keep nature clean after a visit to a mountain valley near Seoul. The Home Ministry enforces a ban on all alcoholic beverages in areas deemed sacred, including temples and mountain sites, to curb littering and preserve reverent spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Chung-hee
Seoul
Home Ministry
Albania Rejects Soviet Overtures Amid Tense Ties
In Vienna the Albanian Communist leader Enver Hoxha says the Albanian people prefer to live on grass than to kneel down, a remark seen as a rejection of Soviet Union and East European overtures to improve relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Austria
Enver Hoxha
Soviet Union
December Weather Roundup and Local Birth Notices
Weather data note a warm December trend with a 10 p.m. humidity of sixty five percent and a west wind at six miles per hour. The extended outlook predicts light snow Monday and Tuesday, with highs in the thirties and lows in the single to mid teens. Local births announced include a son to Timothy Boyle and a daughter to Gregory Sieh and others listed with family addresses. A burglary alarm malfunction on Third Avenue SE and an ongoing investigation at 11th Street NW are noted.
Burglary Report at Paul’s Lounge Details Stolen TV and Cash
Police report a burglary at Paul's Lounge near 2741 16th Ave SW. Between 12:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Friday, thieves took $50 in change and a 23 inch Motorola television valued at $450.
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Paul
16Th Ave
Motorola
Drunk Driving Arrest Issued for Local Resident
Valenta G. Lewis 36 of 3326 Clover Drive SW was arrested for drunk driving at 6 36 p m Friday in the 1200 block of Second Ave SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valenta G. Lewis
Clover Drive
Second Ave
Inflation fight hinges on wage deals and energy policy
The piece notes continued belief a recession could be used to curb inflation, urging a wage settlement with the Teamsters aligned to anti inflation guidelines. It also reports energy policy talks in the White House about deregulating gasoline pricing, possible 2 to 4 cent increases, and potential January congressional action amid uncertain impacts on Carter era inflation controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teamsters Union
Kahn
Teamsters
Carter
Carter pledges balance as inflation fight dominates convention
President Carter outlined budget goals and sacrifices to curb inflation while stressing strong defense. Liberal Democrats push to protect domestic social programs and prefer defense cuts if cuts are needed. Mondale urged public financing of congressional elections amid concerns over spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Democratic Party
Walter Mondale
America
Iowans Reject Carter Comeback Plan At Democratic Meeting
Iowa delegates to the Democratic mid term conference rejected Tim Krafts comeback strategy urging a grass roots, people to people program. They faulted the national climate inflation politics and emphasized responsibility by Carter and party leaders amid calls for more women judgeships and ERA support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Iowa
Carter
Tim Kraft
Kraft
Supreme Court declines to intervene in Shaw Kennedy case
On this date in 1968 the U S Supreme Court refused to intervene in the Louisiana trial of Clay Shaw accused of involvement in a plot surrounding the assassination of President John F Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Supreme Court
Louisiana
Clay Shaw
John Kennedy
Lone Tree School Bus Crash Injures Three Pupils and Driver
A Friday afternoon collision on Highway 6 near Lone Tree involved a Lone Tree Community school bus with ten people aboard. Three students and the driver were treated and released at Mercy Hospital. a following truck driver said he did not see the bus turn signal as he attempted to pass during a left turn into a farm drive.
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Lone Tree
Iowa City
Mercy Hospital
Highway 6
Long Tree Blacktop
Johnson County
Liberal move fails at Democratic mid term conference
In Memphis 1600 delegates voted to reject liberal procedural changes aimed at easing resolutions. Only Tom Whitney of Des Moines and Judy Perkins of Cedar Rapids supported the rule changes. Director John Law noted most Iowa delegates aligned with the majority who oppose loosening rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Iowa
John Law
Tom Whitney
Des Moines
Judy Perkins
Cedar Rapids
Carter
Community ties key to nursing home care says expert
A speaker notes that residents may feel alienated and staff less accountable when isolated from surrounding communities. He praises friendly visitor programs in cities like Baltimore that pair volunteers with residents for conversation meals and gift exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benedict
Baltimore
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Decorah
Howard Ramlo
Decorah Lutheran Church
Lutheran Cemetery
Steine Funeral Home
Broers
Naomi Marie
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
William Harnish
American Cancer Society
Perley
Katherine
St. Ludmila Catholic Church
Robert Cizek
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Teahen Funeral Home
Wholesale Feeds Inc
Andresen
South Korea
Albania
C.R. Weather
Timothy G. Boyle
Center Point Road
Gregory Sieh
Vernon Drive
Paul G. Specht
Monticello
Roger Cobb
35Th St
Michael J. Zsherny
Eighth St
Herbert C. Andersen
Cedar Drive
Gregory Chapman
Maple Drive
Ronald D. Pettit
Ninth Ave
John T. Bell
Hinkley Ave
Third Ave
11Th St
Heady’s
Mt. Vernon
Toro
Rich
8Th Ave
Peck’s
Raleigh
Peugeot
5Th Ave
White House
Congress
Energy Department
Democratic
Mondale
Roger Munns
Gazette
Statehouse
Barbara Koerber
Ames
Nick Lucy Dubuque
Mike Blouin
Dick Clark
Democrat Party
Democrats
Chip
Cecil Andres
Larry Harrington
Harrington
Paul Smith
John B. Turner & Son
Turners East
Second Ave. SE
Turner's West
First Ave
John E. Lapes
Piorist
Pierson’s Flowershop & Greenhouses, Inc
Ellis Blvd
N.W
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